A43B 23/045
Uppers with inserted gussets
Official title: {Uppers with inserted gussets}
A43B23/045 (Uppers with inserted gussets) appears on 145 US grants and 189 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A43B- Granted patents
- 145
- Published applications
- 189
- Assignees
- 55
- Inventors
- 236
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 12 |
| 2019 | 5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 | 14 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 | 9 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 |
| 2025 | 19 | 14 |
| 2026 | 11 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component29 Sep 2026US 12,745,818 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Upper for an article of footwear having an elastic cable25 Aug 2026US 12,714,200 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Flexible puncture resistant footwear11 Aug 2026US 12,702,183 B2DragonSkin LLC
- Footwear heel counter for easier foot entry or removal12 May 2026US 12,622,488 B2Skechers U.S. A., Inc. II
- Footwear heel counter for easier foot entry or removal5 May 2026US 12,616,277 B2Skechers U.S. A., Inc. II
- Footwear with concealed elastic aspect23 Jul 2026US 2026/0206917 A1
- Footwear including uppers with midfoot and/or forefoot supporting members21 May 2026US 2026/0137171 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Footwear23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108020 A1Asics Corporation
- Footwear having motorized adjustment system and elastic upper12 Mar 2026US 2026/0068995 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Footwear heel counter for easier foot entry or removal12 Feb 2026US 2026/0041200 A1Skechers U.S. A., Inc. II
Most cited
By later US patents
- Exercise shoe having fit adaptive upper210US 5,765,296 ANine West Group, Inc. · 1998
- Article of footwear including a tented upper209US 6,754,983 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2004
- Article of footwear132US 6,299,962 B1Reebok International Ltd. · 2001
- Apparatus and method for manufacturing a shoe upper126US 6,533,885 B2Reebok International Ltd. · 2003
- Shoe with elastic closure system116US 5,377,430 ANIKE, Inc. · 1995